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From lottery team to playoff hopefuls

March 8, 2017

A year ago, it would’ve been hard to imagine that the Toronto Maple Leafs would be where they are today. After all, this was a team that finished in last place and picked first overall in the draft. Very rarely…

The keys to making an impact as a young hockey player

October 9, 2014

Clay Chalmers playing with the Paris Mounties of Ontario Hockey Association. Photo courtesy of Ryan Ferguson

Making a hockey team as a young player in any league is no small feat. It’s an intimidating, scary and exhilarating process; that goes double for prospects looking to make an NHL roster. Not only do they have to go…